Harvey A. Barger
Jul 17, 2014
Harvey A. Barger, 89, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 at his residence. Harvey was born October 31, 1924 in Athens Co., Ohio, a son of the late Francis and Otis Morris Barger. He retired from the United States Postal Service in 1987 after 27 years service.He had been a carrier, supervisor, Superintendent of Postal Operations and...
William H. "Bill" Wilson
Jul 7, 2014
William H. "Bill" Wilson, 63, of Clemmons, NC and formerly of Parkersburg WV, passed away peacefully Monday July 7, 2014.He was born in Parkersburg, a son of the late Charles C. and June Howell Wilson. Bill was a 1969 graduate of Parkersburg High School. As an inventor, entrepreneur and leader in the floor care industry; Bill founded Pioneer Floor Care...
Paul Wilbur Gribble
Jun 4, 2014
Paul Wilbur Gribble, 93, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus. He was born November 24, 1920 in Wood County, W.Va., a son of the late Nathaniel Edgar Gribble and Retta Jane Hoy. Paul was a 1938 graduate of Parkersburg High School.He was a U.S. Army veteran having served in WWII from...
Gregory Jay Davis
Jun 4, 2014
Gregory Jay Davis, 63, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at his residence. He was born Sept. 19, 1950 at Parkersburg, a son of the late Harold T. and Laura Lee Greathouse Davis. Greg had been a certified welder and construction worker and was a member of Teamsters Local #175.He had operated the Wheel Club for several...
Judith Ann Peters
Jun 1, 2014
Judith Ann “Judy” Peters, 72, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014 at The Willows, Parkersburg. Judy was born November 5, 1941 at Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Charles and Hazel Staats Givens. She was retired from Mountain Heritage Federal Credit Union and had been employed for 35 years at Traders Federal Savings and Loan, where she...
Frances L. Sams
Apr 30, 2014
Frances Louise Sams, 72, of Casselberry, Fla.passed away April 30, 2014 at Hospice of the Comforter, Maitland, Fla. She is survived by her husband, James Sams; a daughter Natalie Kincheloe ; two granddaughters, Haley and Lindsay Kincheloe of Orlando, Fla.; and sisters,Anne Taylor of Cincinnati, Ohio, Reita Miller of Stow, Ohio and Eileen Conley of Chester, Va. She was preceded...
John E. Chalfant
Apr 25, 2014
John Ellis Chalfant, 85, of Parkersburg, passed away, Friday,April 25, 2014 at Highland Oaks Health Center, McConnelsville, Ohio. John was born in Parkersburg, April 8, 1929, a son of the late Boehm Young Chalfant and Helena McLaughlin Chalfant. He graduated from Parkersburg High School in 1948 where he was a member of the proud Big Red Marching Band. John graduated...
Martha J. Heaney
Apr 15, 2014
Martha J. Heaney, 95, of Parkersburg passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at the West Virginia Masonic Home. She was born in Fairmont, WV a daughter of the late Wayne B. and Gladys V. Fulton Bartholow. Along with her husband, Bud Heaney, she owned and operated Market Motors until his retirement. She was a member of Parkersburg Garden Club, League...
Roselyn S. Mitchell
Apr 7, 2014
Roselyn Swain Mitchell, 91, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Jackson County, W.Va. on June 24, 1922, the daughter of the late Lewis D. and Marie Boso Swain. Roselyn graduated from Parkersburg High School in 1940 and previously worked as a secretary for The Parkersburg News and Sentinel, the Parkersburg...
Sarah J. Dotson
Apr 2, 2014
Sarah “Sis” Dotson, 54, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014. She was born September 21, 1959 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Herbert L. and LieuElla F. Willis Rake. Sis is survived by her two daughters, Jessica Kuhens and Donielle Krempel; two grandchildren, Jesse Carl Kuhens and Ella Rayne Kuhens; four sisters, Minnie Miller, LieuElla Hendershot,...
Steve N. Pittman
Mar 28, 2014
Steve N. Pittman, 60, formerly of Toledo, Ohio passed away in Parkersburg, W.Va. on Friday, March 28, 2014 after a brief battle with cancer.He was born October 2, 1953 and was a graduate of Parkersburg, High School. Steve was a devout member of Hope Baptist Church in Toledo, Ohio.His faith was very important to him, as demonstrated by his participation...
Joyce Lynn Snyder Tunstall
Mar 23, 2014
Joyce Lynn Snyder Tunstall, 61, of Boaz, West Virginia, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 at her residence.She was a daughter of the late Loy Allen and Charlotte June Brant Snyder. She was a former co-owner of Tunstall Fuel Company in Pennsylvania, and enjoyed painting portraits, other styles of art, and reading. Joyce is survived by her daughter, Angel (John)...
Helen H. Dunsmoor
Mar 4, 2014
Helen H. Dunsmoor, 86, formerly of Pt. Pleasant, W.Va., passed away March 4, 2014 at Richmond, Va. Mrs. Dunsmoor graduated from Ohio University and was a secondary school teacher until she married.She was a former member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Pt. Pleasant, where she participated in the choir for many years.In her later years, she enjoyed teaching piano...
Robert Glasgow Clarke
Mar 3, 2014
Robert Glasgow Clarke, 83, of Norman, Oklahoma, formerly of Parkersburg, passed away Monday, March 3, 2014, surrounded by family. He was born October 10, 1930 in Verona, Pennsylvania to Robert and Mary Jane (Glasgow) Clarke. Bob married Sandy Lyon on May 11, 1963 in Parkersburg, West Virginia; the beginning of a 50 year journey, culminating in renewed vows last year....
Michael B. Mccarthy
Feb 12, 2014
Michael B. “Shanks” McCarthy, 73, of Vienna, W.Va. and Corona Del Mar, Calif. passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at his Vienna residence. Michael was born August 1, 1940 at Parkersburg, W.Va., a son of the late John R. “Jack” and Mildred L. Myer McCarthy. Michael retired as Western Sales Manager in the builders division of Magic Chef appliances (Maytag...
Lorna Powell
Jan 25, 2014
Lorna W. Powell, 44, of Wappingers Falls, NY, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2014 under the care of her family and hospice.She was born in Glasgow, Scotland, a daughter of David Wilkinson and Elizabeth Best, both who survive in Glasgow. Lorna was a homemaker and a former receptionist for H&R Block Services. She is survived by her husband, David A....
E. Lantz Carrico
Jan 20, 2014
E. Lantz Carrico, 90, a WWII Army Veteran who fought at the Battle of the Bulge with the 254th Field Artillery, passed away at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family on Monday, January 20, 2014.He was born in Tunnelton, Preston County, WV on April 27, 1923 to the late Maude and Elmer Carrico. Lantz graduated from Grafton High...
William Newton Corbitt
Jan 14, 2014
William Newton Corbitt, 93, died at his home in Waverly, WV, on January 14, 2014.He was born in Grape Island, WV, on July 2, 1920, the son of the late Crozier G. and Grace E. Steer Corbitt of Waverly. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Warren Corbitt of Waverly; his son, David Warren Corbitt and wife Janet of Parkersburg;...
Oleeta M. Brown Doty
Jan 12, 2014
Oleeta M. Brown Doty, 87, of Parkersburg, went home to be with the Lord in the presence of her two loving daughters on Sunday, January 12, 2014 in the Worthington Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Doty was born in Grantsville, WV, a daughter of the late Dennis J. and Ruth Bennett Wease.She was twice married, first to Dale E. Brown and...
Janet Watson
Jan 6, 2014
Janet L. Watson, 71, of Parkersburg, passed away Monday January 6, 2014 at Eagle Pointe.She was born at Pine Grove in Wetzel County a daughter of the late Francis W. (Pete) and Ruth L. Loveall Watson. Janet worked in the cafeteria of Parkersburg Catholic High School for eighteen years and was a member of Stout Memorial U.M. Church. She is...
